Across
- 3. was a world's fair held in Atlanta, Georgia, from October 4 to December 31 of 1881. The location was along the Western & Atlantic Railroad tracks near the present-day King Plow Arts Center development in the West Midtown area.
- 5. laws created to keep blacks away from whites
- 6. a tax black people had to pay before they could vote. at the time most blacks were poor and could not pay.
- 8. Georgia's three most powerful and prominent politicians of the post-Reconstruction era
- 12. ways that whites prevented blacks from voting
- 14. parting or keeping away two things and/or groups
Down
- 1. American journalist and orator who helped reintegrate the states of the Confederacy into the Union after the American Civil War. Grady encouraged the industrialization of the South.
- 2. Violent reprisals by armed mobs of White Americans against African Americans in Atlanta, Georgia, began after a group of black men supposedly raped 4 women on the evening of September 22, 1906, and lasted through September 24, 1906.
- 4. time period after reconstruction
- 7. civil rights activist born in barrington massachusetts also co founder of the NAACP
- 9. the trial of a man who was accused of killing a 13 year old girl and imprisoned then later captured from prison a lynched
- 10. an entrepreneur who was born into slavery and was founder and president of the Atlanta Life Insurance Company
- 11. a court trial that was held for a man, who sat in the whites only section of the east louisiana railroad
- 13. a reading and writing test blacks had to fill out before they could vote. most blacks could not read or write so they could not vote.
